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Wangchuck.

A surname from Dzongkha, best known for being used by the ruling royal dynasty of Bhutan, established in 1907 by Ugyen Wangchuck.

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Meaning & usage

name/ˈwɑːŋ.tʃʌk/General-American/ˈwæŋ.tʃʌk/General-American/ˈwɒŋ.tʃʌk/Received-Pronunciation/ˈwæŋ.tʃʌk/Received-Pronunciation
  1. A surname from Dzongkha, best known for being used by the ruling royal dynasty of Bhutan, established in 1907 by Ugyen Wangchuck.

Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Dzongkha དབང་ཕྱུག (dbang phyug), from a compound of དབང (dbang, “power, dominion, authority”) + ཕྱུག (phyug, “rich, endowed with”).

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